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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 8689
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG LSHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
优九十八百六千八第三
十二月九年一十緒光
HONGKON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH, 1886. 三拜雅
BANKS.
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SHE TB TMA 8
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE
INSURANCES.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
PAID-UF CAPITALDE RESERVS FUND S
„$7,500,000
4,500,000.
Co.'s
BESERVS FOE EQUALIZATION UV)
DIVIDENDS.
PERKVZ LABILITY OF PRO
500,000
7,500,000
J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, rd October, 1885.
(1898
NEXTRAORDINARY: GENERAL £ · MEETING of the VICTORIA REORBA- | VY FION CLUB will be held on FRIDAY, the 30 THE Undersigned. Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT instant, at 6 P., in the GIMNASIUM to Con RISKS of Current Rates sider certain Financial Matters connected with
PUSTAU & Co., the forthcoming Regatta.
Agents. Hongkong. 18th Janary. 1924.
INGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NEW, THAR CARDS.
October 27, COMpros, British steamer, 1,188, Whithuru, Sulgen 21st October, Paddy and Rice Maches & Co
DEN BRA October 27, Frye,suvn, Chinyie steamer, 664, E. W. Tisdall, Shanghai 23r3 October! General-C. M. §. N. Co." NAVAD JA October 27, Nands, British star 662, CG NEW Side
Westaby, Toochow 23rd October, Amoy previous yost. 2 th, and Swataw 26th, Genora),--DOUGLAS, LAPRATE & Co.
October 27, GUTRE British stamer, 2233,
8. G. Green, Sydney 1st October, Town ville 6th, Cooktowa Ah, Thursday Inland 11th, Fort Darwin 16th, and Dilli (Timor) 18th, General-RUSSELE & Co. October 27, F. H. Drews, German bark, 623
A. H. Rothbart, Sandakan 29th September, Timber.-StemsSEN & Co. ped. October 27, AcuLee, British steamer, 1,528. C. Andarson, Liverpool 12th September, and Singapore-st October, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
October 27, SHARPSHOOTER, British bark, 489, Horne, from Whampon, Ballast.---CAPTAIN.
OLBARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR. MASTER'E OFFICE. 27г ОстовбЕ.
Melita, German str., for Hallow. Claymore, British at for Nagasaki. Vespasian, British str., for Newchwang. Almatia, Amr, barkentino, for Foochow Ingraban, Goran str., for Singapore. Diamante, British str., for Amoy. Yangtase, British str, for Shanghai. Curl Hoa, German sch., for Touron. Doris, German str., for Wharapos. Cousins drb, British str., for Swatow.
DEPARTURES.
October 27, SALFER, French str., for Haiphong. October 27, GULF OF SUEZ,' British str., for
Whampoa
October 27. STEATHAIRLY, British str., for Ka
chirota
October 27, AMarista, British str., for Bwatow October 27, PHELLO, British str. for
Swatcw.
October 27, IIAMOND CITY, Siamesa bark, for
Bangkok.
ANE, CRAWFORD &
greatly dress that of any This Season's parent include
some of the mast artistic production of England and Amerion, and for beauty and delicacy of Buish cannot be equalled
SPECIALIT
A small Assortment of the above, in very hasta šol unique designs, spocially painted to oriler of ZNE, CHAREDED & Co
Bacli Card will be coninsat in a niteblo Eazebos, to protect it from damage in transit. through the Post. The above are now on view. An inspection is invited
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 21st October, 1885.
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PEITOES.............
COUET OF DIRECTORS Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. MĢIVER, Esq.
H. J. Dairymple, Eaq. E. B. Samoon, Seq.
W. . Forte,
. Hopping, Rev.
M. Grote, Bag.
Ena. W. Koswick
.D. Batbomlar, E14. A. P. McEwan, Esq. CRIEP MANAGER. Hongkong TruXAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-LYTIEEST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Account at the rate of por cont. par Anivia on the daily balance. Oz Fixed Deposits
For 3 months 9 per Cent. per Ännum. For 6 months 4 har Cent. per Anzum, Fer 12 months 3 per Cent, per Annum. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HRAD OFFICE-SINGAPORE Wo ure prepared to GRANT POLICng against FIRE su usual Terms, at Currant THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL Katoe. All CONTRIBUTORS of Business whather MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Shareholders or not are entitled to Shaze in will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at the Bove. 12 o'clock (Noo), on SATURDAY, the st October instant.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st f instant, both days lusive.
JARDINE ATHESON & Co.-
General Agenta, Canton Lisurance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 10th October, 1885.
[1827 NCTICE.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agranta.
KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, CREDITS granted on approved Becurities, and HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE Aceminated Funds
HAVE JUST RECHIVED.
Proctor's How to play Whist
Reed's Engineer's Guide, 11th Edition-
greatly enlarged.
Fawn Tennis Annual
Nautical Altaanach, 1888 and 1887.
Colomb's Dangers of Modern Rule of the
-Road at Seal
¦
avery description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.
Dearm greated on London, and the chief commercial plaas in Europe, India, Australia,
America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1885.
NOTICE.
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are. arrival in this Harbour; none of the Company's respectfully informed that, if upon their Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs il aut to the HEAD OFFICE. No. 14, Prayá| Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being fouad | necessary, communication with the Undersigned
Marryatt's Work-Handy Vol. Ed. in case. Handy Volánis Shbisponeo in oase. Tmanh's Pictures from Pench-Complete Set. ULES OF THE HONGKONGequested, when immediate steps will be taken
Thomson's Domestic Medicine.
Chassis's Steel Pocket Meatures French
and English Measurements. Bate Engineer's Card Board Divided Sonloa, Hand Reading Gatsis
Photos of Dragon Prosession and the New
Chinese Trondlad. Free
New Stock of Photo Albumé
Kints on BuntFinancial and Legal. Manual of Millary Law
·Nɔw: Munti and Grest Cards: Quantities of New Cap Portable Narols. Lett's Diaries and Date Blocks, Shaksporian Dale Bloks Fragrant Straatna Walte, by Capt. Light
wood
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SAVINGS BANK.
1. The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on weak-days, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong. 26th August, 1885.
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THE
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號八十二月十英港香
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO JONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamakip
"NINGOHOW." having arrived from the abovo Ports, Conaigra of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and arpene, into the Godowns of the Undersigned, st. Wardhai, whenon delivery can be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gadowns, and all Claims must be Noox on the 30th instant, or they will not be sent into the Oflee of the Undersigned before
recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and uny Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 99th inst, will be subject to rent,
[PRICE $28-TEX Moxin".
INTIMATIONS,
THEATRE
MANAGER
CITY HAVEL,"
BOTALA -
NEIL Q'BRIEN.
COMPANY,
ASCOTTE OPERA
MA
THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING,
the 28th October, 1885.
LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON, First production by the "MASCOTTES”
GILBERT and SULLIVAN'S Istost Novalty THE MIKADO,”
OR THE
"TOWN UF
TITIPU"
CART OF CHARACTERS.
The Mikalo.
Mr. C. E. GRACE Nanki Poo
Mr. VERNON RED Ko-Ko, (Lord high execu- 1 Mr. JuLAS MAL
tioner)...........
COLM.
Pooh-Bah, (Lerd high) Kr. EDWARD FAL
everything so)......}
LET.
Hongkong, July, 1885
EW YORK CIPE INSURANCE Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unleas
COMPANY
notice to the contracy be given before 5 r., TO-DAY. LIFE ASSCEANCE ONLY.
Bilin of Lading will be countersigned by Parely mutual all profits belong to Polioy-
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.; holders and apportionments are made annually.
Agents. STATEMENT TOE YEAR ENDING 31ar DECEMBIR, 1854.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1885. 1925 £12,127,990. TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO | Pish-Tosh, (e noble Lord)...Mr. E. E. Bourr. Surplus over all Jishilities
EXO. 9.8. CO'S 9.9. "ACHILLES. and Reserve Fundacord:
Kaisha, (an elderly lady Miss F. SKINOUR. £2,036.352.
FROM LIVERPOOL.
In love with Nanki Poo) Inesme for your 1884.....
ing to valuation made by
Pitti-Bing Thres Sia- Miss C. HURRET the Government.
CHIPPING Orders must bechtaivel from the Peep-Bo, &ters Wards, is B. THOMPSON, 2,846,245, Undersigned not later than the 29th inst., Yum-Yum of Ko-ko... MisE. DAFENFORT
for shipment par steamer "TELAMON."
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents CHORUS SCHOOLGIRLS, NOBLE, 30, 30 Hongkong, 27th October, 1895.
Aer I. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. COURT YARD OF KO-KO'S OFFICIAL
RESIDENCE.
ACT II.
C. SETON LINDSAY,
. Res. Manager, Department of the East.
BIBLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF 87
MAJESTY" KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1790.
Undersigned, having just arrived, is Undersigned having been appointed THE prepared to fill all Orders for the abare Agents for the abova Corporation, are GRENADE. It is the Cheapest, Simpleat, and prepared to grant Enancances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Best KBOWI
La Londen, or at the principal Forta of India, Policies it ourront ratce payabla either hero China and Australia
2.Summe less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will nud reoHived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year.
J-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- FIREEXTINGUISHERINTHE WORLD. bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for having been used in England and Amertos 12 months at 6 per cent. per anar interest.
4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, par with the greatest success for the past year, annum will be slowed to Depositors on their and having extinguiibed over 800 Autal Fires daily balances.
thereby saving millions of dollza werth, of property.
NEW COLLECTIONS More Galary of Bong-Borg Folie Four Hind Trosaure
Ooms of Ruglien Song German Songs with a Pass Book, which must be presented with 5-Esok Depositor will be applied gratis Bootch Bongs, a KELLY & WALSH, LE, HONGKONG.ch payment or withdrawal. Depositors mast
not make any entries themselves in their Pass Books, but should send them to be written up
January and beginning of July.
October 27, VENICE, British str., for N'ahwang. October 27, POLYHYNIA, German steamer, for 241
Manila
October 27, ROHILLA, British str., for Burope. W BREWER has just received at least twice a year, about the beginning of
October 27, DORIS, German ste, for Whampoa. October 27, INGRARAN, Gorman str., for Sings-
pors
October 27, FosasHUN. Ühinese stemmer, for
Wisapoa.
PASSENGERS.
AKEIVEL.
Per Compton, str., from Saigon-42 Chinese. Per Feng-shun, str., from Shanghai-Mr. Allstane, and 47 Chiness.
Per Nanga, str., from East Coast-Mestri Powell and Acbut, and 167 Chinese.
Per Guthrie, str., irou Sydney, &-Mr, sod Mrs. Coron, Mr. Milne, 1 Malay, and 118'Chi-
3165.
Per Achilles, str. from Liverpool &-For Hongkong-Miosse Jones and Waddal, and 377 Chinesa Fox Amy-Mrs Meals For Bhang- hai-Mre. Vale and phlit,
DEPARTIN.
Per Douglas, sir, for Swatow-Mex A. M. Field, Mesare. Chan York in and Chanz Mor Foon. Yor Amoy-Rev. and Mrs. P. W. Bit
cher.
New Stock of this Bacon's Christmas Cards. 6-Correspondence as to the business of the New American Christ Cards.
Bank if marked ON HONGLONG SAVINGS BANE BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various Original Native Christmas Cards with Pid British Post Oes in Hongkong and China.
gin English Motions.
Original Photographic Christmas Cards. These latter are the most appropriate Cords to send to Eurong poh Card contains 40 Fiews in miniature of familiar Eastern Sebes, and appropriate Christmas Mottoes, Letie's Diaries and Date Blocks
Smith's Diaries and Data Blocks. Champion undersewa Tennis Balls $4.50 do. Chatopion Extra Strong Sewn 98.75 dosen. Ladies' Tennis SLous.
Gentlemen's Tennis Shoes.
Travelling Stationary Cases. New Music for Violin and Piano. Boxing Gloves
OR
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NOTICE.
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Per Rohilla, str., from Hongkong-For Bin gapore-Dr. Moffet, and Mr. Moffat For Colombo Mr. F. Bincherer For Brindisi CUSTOMERS. the Froductions of the THE CONVENIENCE OF Mr. M. Woodley. From. Staggial For PCHINA BUGAR BEFINT COMPANY LARITKO aagMr. H. Sampson. For Marseilles-Man bettce forward be obtained by RETAIL B. A. Gubbay. For London Capt. Grenfell FOR CASH, at No. 3, Peel Street, at the same Mrs. Bruck Mesara W. Ho RG. Og Prices as at the EEVINERY, or Retail Orders E. Lewis, W..W, King, and Chain He Kin will be delivered at addresses in town on appli From Iliogo-For SuesDr and Mrs. Cushing From Yokohama. Vepionessa Hin writing direct to the Refuery af East Point. and K. Koide, Baroness Ces Iwakura, za Kontokwa Miss Kagawa. For London. Mrs. Tanké Oko and child, Miss Kaido Orus, Ove LAIN.Oyei, 8. Wakala, Nakeware Bakr, and Murate Sakia: Messrs, W. Willoughby, CJ Stromes, family and European aurae.
its forwarding their monthly requirementə
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Ganeral Agents. Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.
TUITION.
-Withdrawals may be mado on demand, but the persons attendance of the Depositar or
his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pase Book are necessary.
For the HONGONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hour'koug, 8th May, 1885.
1848 TRHLE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
ÁUTHORISED CAPITAL... PAID UP....
£2,000,000,
£500,000.
Registered Office, 0, THREADNEEDLE STEKET, LORDON.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
The GRENADES are sold at $16.00 per case of one dozen esch, and no Grousdea sold lees than donen Lots.
Sand all orders to
;
E. CLARK, Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1925. 1722 AN INDISPENSABLI ADJUNCT TO EVERY DESK IN THE FAR EAST. NGLO.CHINESE
ANG
FIVE DEPARTMENT,
current rates...
Policies issued for long or short periods at
LIFE DEPARTMENT.. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong 26th July, 1872..
LIMITED.
¡1889
ONSIGNEES per Choupany's Steamer
"ACHILLES. are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Underigned; in both asses it will lia at Consignass' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Crait or Godown on and after the 26th inst.
Goods undelivered after the 3rd Proximo, will be subject to Rent
(1880)
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 27th October, 1885,
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
THE
Ca
"GLENEAGLES," of Cargo by her are hereby inferaied that having arrived from the above Ports, Consignme their Goods, with the exoption of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the
KO-KO'S GARDEN.
Tho Magnificent Dresses for this Opera ware. selected (with the assistance of the Froprietor of one of the largest Native Theatres), dur- ing the Company's stay in Japen, and will be found correct in every dotall
-CONDFOTOR,-S1oroa. VALENZA Box Plan now open at KELLY AND WALSH, (LIMITED).
Hongkong, 28th October, 1885.
(1925
NOTICE
COMMITTER OF CO
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER of COMMERCE teg
to invite Members of the Community to EET at the CITY HALL, TO-DAY (WED.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, Whares or Bosta delivery may be obtained. HENDAT the 28th instant, at 5 P., for
Optional cargo will be forwarded, unless the purpose of sticting aCommittee of Arrange notico to the contrary be given before meat, for, the BALL to be given in bonete NOON, TO-DAY, the 2nd instant.
of Adgural Sir WILLIAM MONTAGUS DOWELL,
HE Undersigned having on appolated THE
Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to GRANT POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at currsat rates. DESK
CALENDAH Showing the Day of Week, Day of Menth
FOR 1886,
and corresponding Day of Chinese Moon in parndlel columns in BLACK and 'RED.
The Handiest, and most complete CALENDAR bed. In nest imitation Marrocco Case, with CALENDAR for 198) on Back
Parce ONE DOLLAR.
For Sale by
MESSES. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., M20835. KELLY & WALSIL, LANITED, Me. W. BREWER. Hongkong, 14th October, 1885.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY
THE BANK receives money an Deposit, Buy and Sella Hills of Exchange, issues Letters of Crocif, forwards Bills for Collection, generally on terms to be bad un applicatiaz Queen's Road West, Victoria, in the and Transots Banking and Agency BusinessOTICE-KWOK TEN KALN CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED ON ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS.
H. A. HEKBEET "Kanager, Hongkong Branch.
Hongkong, 6th July, 1885.
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Cology of Hongkong, Marchant, having been adjudged s Bankrupt. nner a Creditors' Peti- tion for adjudication of Bankruptcy fled in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in Bankraptry
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 5th November, 1825. 1860
UN FIRE OF FICS.
The Undersigned ars prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE at the Reduced Tariff Rates to the artent of 350,000 on First-class Risks.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Agents Sun Fire Bev. Hongkong, 12th May, 1881. NORTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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Cargo remaining undelivered after the 29thK05, on FRIDAY, the 6th November. instant, will be subject to ret
No Fire Insarazce has been effected. Bills of Lading will be coLiftersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1885.
1995
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, ANTWERP AND
SINGAPORE.
Steamchip
"LAJU," Captain Mann, having arrived from the shave Porta, Consignorsef Cargo are hereby requested to sond in thoir Billa of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature and to take in- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stared at Consignee's risk and expense and no Fire Insursaw will be effected.
All claims against the steamer must be pre- sented to the undersigned on or before the 28th F18 instant, or they will not be recognised.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th Gotober, 1885. (1882
THE Undersigned, Agents of the above Come
pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Batok
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong. Ist January 1882.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LEE
....—INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1865.
نس
designed having been appointed
Agents for the above Company are pre-
on the 21st day of September, 185, is required pared to issue Folicies of Insurance against Fire
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong:-January, 1822.
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to warrendar bimself to ALFEED GASCOINS on the seal terms WIA, Esquire the Acting Registrar of the said Cops at the first MEETING of CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, CREDITORE to be held before the raid Acting
Registrar, on the 6th day of November, 1885, THE PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURE of 31 O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOor precisely, at ANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA.
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 3884.
his Chambors, in the Sapreme Court House.
The said ALFRED GASCOINE WISE is
HONGKONG, CHINĄ. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS are invited from Persons desir
ous of contracting for the Partorraunce of various WORKS required in the CON.
TERIES at and near the ITEMOON PASS.
The Contract to be based on the Wer work, already applicable to the Station. Department Schedale of Prices for Artificer's
Oféis Asaignee, and with THE POLICIES of the Company inpca STRECTION REDOUBT and FAT
REPORTS TH MAN. can impart a fair knowledge, of any end in to this Office & List of their Con Queen's Rosal, is the Sclicitor for the Petition-
The British, steamer, Dorpion. Baigon on the 21st October, and had fine: ther up to Friday. had strong Northerly gale
on Saturday and Bandar pa tako da
The British esmer Achilles reports left Liverpool on the 1211 September, arrive at Port
DAY and EVENING CLASSES,
ing Creditor.
DODANIR. WILLIAN SWEETMAN, Tascher tot bok, DỂ LANGUAGES,' will be glad to receive
Prens Under his new system ME SWEET HAREHOLDERS sro hereby requested to European Language within three Arrangements are now being made to form December last, in order that the proportion of who have any Preparty or Effects of his in their
months. tribations of Prenain for the year ending lat
All persons indebted to the said Bankrupt or M SWEETMAN undertakes Translations tributors may bearranged. Returns not sent in deliver the same except to the said Official Profit for that year to be paid as Boons to Con possession, are bareby warned not to pay or in el European Languages and offers his Ser-before the S0th November next, will be made up Assignee. Said on the 28th, left Buat 23th, arrived at Psicos na Interpreter.
Terme strictly moderate...
by the Company, and no subsequent claims or altorations will ts allowed.
At the First Meeting of Creditors, the Re gistrar will receive the proofs of the labts of the By Order of the Directors,
Creditors, and the Creditors, who chall have proved their debte respectively, the runjority in valuo of them ara heraby directed to choose at such meeting an Assignee or Angus of the Bankrupt's Estate and Efecta to be called the Creditors' Assignass or Assignees. 1914)
Dated this 21th day of October. 1985.
CREAST EWENS,
nang 16th October, faft 16th. Arrived at Singa pore on the 19th, and left on the glat. Expect enced light variable winds to lat. 16 N theroo molerate to brisk N.E. monism with short croas
105.
-The British steamar Nasan reporta lete Boo- show on the 23rd October, and experienced strang N.E. winds with dull, alocaly wasther to Amoy
Apply to
COLLEGE CHAMBERS,
Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 15th October, 1885.
NOTICE.
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MR VITA beg to announce that su November 1st he will open &.PUBLIC
Left Amor on the 24th, and Swater on the 2 CHAss for DRAWING and PAINTING is From Ampy to Swatow and thetos to part mobranches-landscape. Ogura, ornamental, de derste N.E kinds and fine westkár. In Foodkow sirs. Menmuir and Haeshin. In Swatow Etry. Stereo, Kwangsung. Glenroy and Albany,
The British steamer Gathri ports of Spd. ney on the 1st October, Townsville 6th, Cook town 7th Thursday Island 11th, Port Darwin 16th, and D3H 18th. Experienced from Sydney to Thursday Island first part light, N.E. winds and fine weather; latter part, modorata AE
Mornars and THURSDAYS.for Boys. TURSDAT and FRIDAYS...for GB16. FES $3 per Month; PEZTATE LESSONS, Drawing $5, Music and Drawing $10. For further Farticulars, apply to
ME. VITA,
2, Old Bailey. Hongkong, 8th October, 1835.
GOULET
Bedany w BUSTAU & Co.,
Bengkeng 18th January, 1884.
perna ved Agents.
winds and Sins weather. From Thursday Island GCHAMPAGNE.
to lat. 16 N.,. long. 118 E. moderate breeze and flae weather with smooth sea from thence to port strong N.. massoon with beam ses pa ing min aquails.
October-
AMOY SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
18 El Dorado, British str., from Shanghai.
13, Folien, British ste, from Tamsui
15, Douglas, British str., from Foochew.
19, Thais, British str., from Hongkong.
19, Haloong, British str, from Tamani.
10, Nestor, British str., from Honglong
29, Heiloy, British str., from Hongkong. 20, Namos, British ztr., from Hongkong.
20. Atholl, British str., from Hongkong.
, El Dorado, British str., from Swatow 22, Fu-5ew, Chinese str, from Bhanghai
22, Thales, British str., frem Taiwanfoo.
22, Amatista, British ate, from Tamexi.
22, Patrodas, Dritish str., from Hongkong.
23, Beero, British str., fue Shanghai.
23, Menehus, British str, from Shanghai.
23, Haiphong, British str., from Hongkong,
NOTICES OF FIRMS.
NOTICE...
1772
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THE Undersigned, who has carried ea BUSINESS from the 1st Chinesa Moun
to the present dato, boga to give notion that,
Or Boost of Heavy. Loasas, ha, has decided
CLOSE bis Business. from this date:
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JAS B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, Ist Colober, 1895,
HONGKONG FILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1884.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the Undersigned
H*** KEE,
STEAM LAUNCH Co.,
with a LIST OF THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS for the Hare always on hand supplies of the best
Fear ending 31st December last, in order that The DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for 'CONTRIBUTORS may bu Arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the THISTY-FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER NEXT, will b adjusted by tho Company and Do Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managera,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
Hongkong. Ist Beptember, 1835.
1596
COAL for HOUSES, STEAMERS, & SHIPS at MODERATE TRES. No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 17th September, 1835.
(1699
■RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SArents for the arove Company, aro propared to HARRY SMITH PARKES, Knight ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Companion of the Most Honourable Order | Ratas.
of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of SAINT
MICHAEL and Sanur Gnosos, lately Her
Britanule Majesty's Enjoy Extraordinary
Majesty the Emperor of China, Deceased.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. [12
THE
and Ministar Fieripotentiary to His STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1825.
...
The printed Schedule with Terms of Contrast
Hongkong, 28th October, 1885.
INDO-CHINA
1926-
STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANT, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI SIA AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through ratov for CHEPOO, TENTAIS, NEWCHWANG, HAN
EQW, and Ports on the YANGTIZE). THE Company's Steamship THE
"FOOKSANG." Captain Hogg, will be despatched as abors TO-DAY, the 28th inst., at Form r..
For Freight or Parange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 28th Dototer, 1835. ¡1021
THE
FOR SHANGHAI. Steamship
«YANGTSZE," Captain F. Schriz, will be despatched for the above Port: TO-DAY, the 28th instant, at FOUR. P.M.
For Frely at or Passagy, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th October, 1885.
1822
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAI (Taking Carge and Passengers at through ratan for NINGro. CHRTOO, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANSOW, and PORTS on the YANGTSER.)
HE Company's Steamship
ACHILLES," -
Captain Anderson, will be despstead as abces TO-MORROW, the 29th inst. at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 28th October, 1885.
FOR HAIPHONG, DIRECT. THE Steamship
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no restriction span Roddence or Tmcal. LOWER RATES and BETTER RETURNE offered.
represented in this Colery. than by any other Life Insurance Company
A. HINZ, Agent for China and Japan.
and Form of Tenibar and any further informa T Hongkong, 8th September, 1885.
tion necessary may be obtained by application 11631 to the GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR Royal Eb-N. C. Revsbeck, Master, will be despatched for. DBENIK FIRE OFFICE.gineer Dee, Queen's Road, between the hours the store Port TO-MORROW, the 20th inst,
The Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at the following Rates! On First-class Baropean
Tonements
...at / Nət par Annem
•
On First-olzas Godowas, & Merchandise stored therein
..st% Nat por Annum. Qu Cuala
Not par Annur. On Patroleum in li
censed Godowasat 1 Net par Annom. On First-class Chinese
Tenements 2 Net por Á On Second-class Chinese
Tenements at Net për Annum,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 5th August, 1881.
1. NOTICE,
TH
15
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
le prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS. RISKS at % neto per Amus, and other IN- SUBANCER at Current Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Perts of Chios and Japan, and at Singapore Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
Jas. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, 27th Maro, 1889.
NOTICE.
17096
of 10 AM. and 3 r.M. daily.
"ACTIV,"
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co...
Agents. Hongkong, 28th October, 1985: [1921 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
4 nm of FIVE DOLLARS will be charged for at DAYLIGHT eseb copy of the Schedule, which will be re- funded on the return of the same clean and uninjured, within ore month of the date of issue. Tendere to be addressed up to 12 o'clocr NOON, on WEDNESDAY. the 28th October, 1883, to the SEMOR COMMIERARIAT OFFICES, Hingkong, and marked on the outside of the Balope "Tender for Redoubt And Batteries at and near the Lyewoon Pass."
The Secretary of State for War does, not bind himself to sccept the lowest or any Tender.
EDMOND WALKER, Colonel R.E
Commanding Royal Engineer, China & 9. 8. Royal Engineer Office,
Hongkong, 14th October, 1885.
!
[1872
HONGKONG, CHINA. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT. NOTICE TO CONTRACTURA ENDERS are invited from Peracos desir ous of contracting for the Performance of various, WORKS required in the CON STRUCTION of FATTERIES at STONE: OUTTER'S ISLAND.
The Contract to be based on the War Department Schedule of Prices for Artificer's, MAYUR LOONG TAL N Eating any CLAIMS or DEMANDS Aromated Funds 3nt Doo, 1994...20,16,21 UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
work already applicable to the Station. Hongkong, 24th October, 1885 [1905 upon or against the Eetste of the said Sir Subsisting Assurances Do
Annual Reven
The printed Schedate with Terms of Con Do
£855884
COMPANY.
tract and Form. af Tender and any further. "NOTICE/
HARRY SMITH PARKES, who died in
£20,467,58% The Bedersigned, Agents for the above Com-Information sucessary may be obtained by appli Paking, in the Empire of Chim, on the 2nd Agenta in Hongkong for the above Company FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS at i por Cent. Nets pro- Engineer Offos, Grown's Road, between the The Undersigned having been appointed pany, as prepared to 40CEPT RISKS on ostion to the GOTEENMENT SURVEYOR, Royal THE Undersigned have boor nominated by day of farah, 1885, and Letters of Administrs are prepared to receive proposals for LIFE alum por Argum
Spanist Appointment COMMERCIAL on to whose Estats were granted by the ARSURANCE.
hours of 10A.M. and 3v.m. daily AGENTS for thể, FORRIÓN BUSINESS of Supreme Court of Hongkong, in ifa Frobxte Pallates will be issued immediately. on
NORTON & Co., Agasta His UXOLLENCY the VISELOY of CHILI.
Jurisdiction, to the Undersigned, one of the Acceptance of Risks by the Board of Director THE MAN ON "INSURANCE COM funded on the retará of the same clean and
Hongkong, 20th May, 1881. Executora pemod in the Will of the Doveased in Shanghai. AUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1855. *** 11467 are hereby required to send in writing to the Undersigned, on, cr bolors the 81st day of TOTICE is hereby given that on the 3rd October, 1885, the fall Particulars of their cam palkong p▼ day of June last, Young Yuz Oxt and Claims or Demands.
And NOTICE is hereby also given that as soon
23, Chi-yuen, British str., from Swatow.
23. Tientsin, British str. from Swatow.
13, Faugh Balough, German 3-mach, from
Nowolwang,
October
DEPARTUREE treat to moi b Son YEUNG HER KUM (the latter having
THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, 30th June, 1885.
11208 GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCH COMPANY,
17, Amatista, British str, for Tamaniitke Macagers retired from the Business of as possible after the expiration of the period |
the 1100 TAI LOONG SHOP. Na 50, Praya above mentioned, the Undoreigned will proceed THE Undersigned having been appointed Central, and Bold all their own Shares of the to distribute the Art of the said Sir HAREY Agents for the above Company, are Halens to YEUNG MING LAI TONG SMITH PARKES, Hased, amongst the prepared to GRANT POLICIES
17, Tamani, British atr, for Shanghai.
19. Batavia, British bark, for Fodohow........
19, Nester, British atr, for Bhanghal...
19, El Dorado, British air, for Swatow
19, Benledi, British str. for Swatow
19, Thales, British str., for Taiwanfod
20, Namas, British atr, for Froshow......
20, Hailoong, British st... for Taiwaíce....
20, Hoihov, British str. for Shanghai.
20, Douglas, British str-fer. Swatow.
21, Oscar Mooyer, Ger, bark for Foochow
21, Claro Babuyan, Krit, bark, for Keelung.
Ling Feng, Chi ernier, for Light-house
29, Thaice, British str. for Swatow.
**19*
El Dorado, British str. for Shanghali.. Patroclus, British etr, for fhangkai: :
PANY, LIMITED.
who abil' been until then- Partners or Share-parties entitled thereto. having regard only to FIRE AND LIFEst Darrent Rosenst Bay Húr, Esq
The
holders. Battlement of Accounts has been made. the Cinimas of which he shall then have had id YouNO MING. LAT Tore will not Notice and that he will not be liable for the hold themselves Responsible for suy Debts, Assets or any part thereof so distributed to any Old or New, contrasted by the thid YEUNG YUK Person or Persons, of Loss Claim or Claims Cut or his Bon YIUNG HEE KUM
Le shall not have had Novoe at the time of the Groditers and Debtors are also hereby ra distribution. guested to send their contrasts to be signed by Persons INDEBTED to the Estate are. YEUKG TOO MAN, TEUNO MAY Fure, and regnested to make immediate Payment to the YEUNG KING SHAN, Or'ontifed by the putting Undersigned.
on the same documenta of the Chop of 100 Datel in Hongkong, the 18th day of TAI LOONG MING KEM
Hongkong, 12th August, 1897,
July, 1985;
(14701327]
W. KESWICK,
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW
HE Company's Steamship THE
"NAMOA." Captain Westaby, will be despatched for the abovu Ports on FRIDAY, the 30th iust. DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managare.
[1928
Hongkong, 28th October, 1885.
HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the above Cab will be held at the CITY HAL, at 4.30 PM., TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 28th inst.
By Order,
11949
J. GRANT. For Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 29th Dotober, 1885.
YUTLER, PALMER & O Wine Shippera LONDON, BORDEAU CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, LAHORE, Kuzzachse,
Their Representatives in China...
OF
Messrs. JARDINE MATHESON & Co.) Hongkong!
SIEMSBEN & Co.
Lad
Call
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.) Shanghat, "- attention to some of the items vonged to their care-by this well-known honde
Quarts & Pints
in
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CLARETS. Monton, Larosa, St. Julien, a
SHERRY, Selected White Seal and MANZANILLA
Amoroso.
Thona Sherrita are also shipped in Tori. INVALIDS' PORT WINE Ncommended. SCOTCH WHISKY, free from fusel cil 'IRISH WHISKY-the best.
A sum of FIVE DOLLARS will” be chargód fer 1 each copy of the Sobadule, which will be ra-
uninjured, within one month of the date of issno: Tonders to be addressed up to 12 O'CLOCE Nocx, on SATURDAY, 31st October, to the BENIOR COMMINGARIAT OFFICEX, Hongkong, and marked on the ontaids of the Envelope Tondera for Batteries at 80-cutter's Island.
The Bocrotary of State for War does not bind himself to socept the lowest, or any Tender.
EDMOND WALKER, Colonel B.E Commanding Royal Engineer, China & S. 8. Royal Engineer Oos
Hongkong, 17th Qoloker, 1885. KEATING'S BONBONS
TABLETS, PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETHEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a moat agree able method of administering the only satsin remedy for INTESTINAL OF THEILD WORKS It in a perfectly soft and wild preparation, and là Bows Arbroath especially adapted for Children. Sold in Bot 11684 then by all Chemists.
HEAD OFFICE-Horeroso. 'CATITAL (SUBSCRIBEN)" 31,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Deg
YOW CHONG PENO, Esq. CHAN LE CHOV, Esq. Q. Hor CRUXE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCEhyable at any of its Agencies..
MARINE RISKB to all parts of the World, COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
Contributory Dividends are payahls to all Contributors of Business, wasther they are Bhareholder or not
WOO LIN TUEN, Secretary.
PUSTAU & Co. Fongkong, Ist-April, 1885.
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THE Underaged, AGENT for the above BURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first- clam riaks at current rates
NA MELCHERS & Cá Hongkong, th March, 1876
(as)
HEAD OFFIOÈ, No. 2. Queen's Road West.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881
F188
on WORM
GENUINE COGNAC of pereral qualitier distinguished by number of Prices and Trist of other itens en application fo either of the above Firms,
HE Undersigned have been appointed Solp Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong aid China by Mosaza, J. & R. TEN- ENT, Glasgow, and Mosis. Davin 'CORSAR' &'
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1625 Hongkong, January, 1987,